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    To Expedite Or Not To Expedite?

    I think I would talk to some landstar teams and see how they are doing. Just the regular freight haulers, not the super secert stuff guys, just regular expediters. Do ppl really haul for a $1.20? With fuel over $3.00, WOW.
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    need advice on buying a straight truck

    Greg, I wasn't aware you had seen my truck, but it is only a 70" sleeper...lol
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    need advice on buying a straight truck

    Sorry if this sounds harsh; bad credit,no previous o/o expier=no loan. If you have this many questions about starting out, I wouldn't. The advice about saving your $$$ and learning the business in someone's rig and with their guidance/advice will possibly help you enter the o/o side of this...
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    How long before $4 + fuel

    Relax...... You guys all need to relax a little, maybe take one of those chill pills I hear so much about. There is no problem. How do I know this you ask? I saw Hillary on tv last night and she said as soon as she's elected she is going to solve ALL the problems we face:just get rid of...
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    Why, why, why?

    why a big truck.................. Cuz those of us driving the BIG trucks, Freightliners, are way too cooool and need to be acknowledged as expediters also, site looks good, happy new year all.
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    Who's Running This Christmas Day?

    Think you got it Jeff
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    Who's Running This Christmas Day?

    I thought it was " woopie ki a ":)
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    Christmas loot

    My wife e-mailed me directions on how to get to our house:'( :'( :'( OUCH...
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    On the cusp of a new year what is your wish???

    Wish list for 2008 That my wife beats this dam# cancer, same for my friend John O. That I can be a better husband. Also a better dad. I hope the business continues to work for my particular situation as I am able to get home as needed and still be profitable(fingers crossed). That I appreciate...
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    Who's Running This Christmas Day?

    Sitting in Reno waiting for a load ( 28 th ) to Miami, gonna go work on my tan lines:) .
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    SIX MONTHS OF GROSS INCOME..........

    Phil,sometimes I think you are bored and just want to stir the s#$% and rouse the drivers. Of course everyone should have that rainy day fund and I'm sure most do whether it be savings, a line of credit or a credit card. However, remember a whole lot of drivers read these forums from all areas...
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    SIX MONTHS OF GROSS INCOME..........

    Did I read that right? Who out here has six months of income sitting in a cash account for easy access? May I see a show of hands? Hands anyone? Come on, just lift it on up.......:7
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    Whats the stupidest thing you have done this year.

    RE: Whats the stupidest thing you have done this y I guess mine would have to be when I believed the company when they said they would not use Qualcomn to audit our logs.....STUPID ME
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    Another day in paradise.........

    Sunday the 9 th, sitting at the wal mart on 40 just west of Ok. City. The roads suck, covered in ice, and I "ain't" going back out there. I watched several four wheelers do try outs for demo derby night and I had enough. You can be as safe as you can be but when some of these folks get on...
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    Hit The Deer

    IMPORTANT NOTE REF HITTING ANY ANIMAL.... At Landstar(maybe elsewhere too) if you hit a LIVE animal and damage trk, coverage by comp. insurance (cheap deductible). hit dead animal, coverage is on your collision deductible (Much higher) Make sure critter has pulse before smacking em..
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    Hit The Deer

    Okay, what did I get from all this.. If I see a politican or Jesse bottlehead doll trying to cross the road late at night, I'm going to nail the bast@#$ " square on" and tell the insurance adjuster it was a large depressed elk that attacked me!! Did I get it right, WHEW..
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    Treatment of employees by some owners

    I could probaly post some questions that might make the owner sound less evil than you have. Instead, I thank you for your service to our country and I sincerely call all of who went to war a hero. I am glad the va stepped up and helped out. I wish you success in the new year in this crazy...
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    da#$ BIG TRUCKS

    Sitting on my butt in rock spgs, wy.. LARGE CAR jackknived going e/b 80, 12 mile backup, LOAD will be late.. Interstate like large ice cube, hate winter already. at least rock spgs has strong broadband signal and Quiznos John O....know u wish u were here:) :) :)
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    RE Landstar and Thinking Way, Way Ahead

    RE: availability I'm with you, I see our potential business really increasing but I don't really see the fleet guys taking much from us since most all don't run Qualcolmn. That being said, I have every confidence the mothership will muck something up. Since i went to a 53' E unit w/liftgate...
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    Anybody know.....

    The link is www.northerntool.com item # 143966 Thanks all.
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